I think even calling the PS1 and N64 retro is pushing it. Their really just the early lifestyle modern games era. That's when Video games really changed and became what they are now as opposed to what they were then
That said Super Nintendo is the undisputed apex of retro style video game hardware.
Just 8 bit warm? I honestly think NES and Master system are tied. NES had the classics but Master system was a beast if you were lucky enough to play one at the time.
The generation before them? Atari has all the fame, but neither Atari or Intellevision could hold a candle next to Calecovision hands down the best of the early 80s
